Obituaries

Sep 30, 2025

Dorothy Jean "Dot" Barner of St. James, Missouri passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at Phelps Health in Rolla, Missouri. She was 87 years of age.

Dorothy, the daughter of the late Robert A. and Clara E. (Glenn) Lacy, was born March 16, 1938 in St. James, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Frank (Ted) Barner...

Sep 29, 2025

Grady Allen Davis of St. James, Missouri passed away Monday, September 29, 2025. He was 16 years of age.

Grady, the beloved son of Dusty Duane and Candace Rene (Dover) Davis, was born August 19, 2009 in Rolla, Missouri.

Grady is survived by his loving parents, Dusty and Candace Davis of St. James, Missouri; his...

Sep 28, 2025

Anna Laurine Auxier of St. James, Missouri passed away Sunday, September 28, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was 99 years of age.

Anna, the daughter of the late Joseph Henry and Mae Newman (Boyd) DeLuca, was born November 28, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois. She was united in marriage to Voris Samuel Auxier...

Sep 27, 2025

Beloved wife, mother, Nana, and faithful servant of Jesus Christ, Deborah "Debbie" Louise (Wallace) Gray went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 27, at the age of 73.

Debbie was born on March 19, 1952, in Rolla, Missouri, to William and Rowena Wallace. Raised in a ministry home rich with love and...

Sep 19, 2025

Kenneth Allen Lange of St. James, Missouri passed away Friday, September 19, 2025 at his home. He was 77 years of age.

Kenneth, the son of Alva A. and Delores F. (Carter) Lange, was born May 10, 1948 in Maries County, Missouri.

Kenneth is survived by his cousins and friends.

Kenneth is preceded...

Sep 18, 2025

Ida Lee Goldie Ledbetter of St. James, Missouri, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025 at her home. She was 86 years of age.

Ida, the daughter of the late Walt Niedringhaus and Martha Barbara (Woolsey) Rapart, was born May 29, 1939 in St. Louis, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Frank Ledbetter.

Ida is...

Sep 16, 2025

Shaun Andrew Shrum of Rolla, Missouri passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at his home. He was 61 years of age.

Shaun, the son of the late Jasper Charles and Helen Eugene (Lowe) Shrum, was born January 28, 1964 in Hannibal, Missouri. He was united in marriage to Tammy Moss on June 11, 2011 in Huzzah Valley,...

Aug 12, 2025

Dorothy Juanita Wisdom of St. James, Missouri passed away at home on August 12, 2025. She was 83 years of age.

She was born October 3, 1941 at Rolla, Missouri, the daughter of the late Frank J. and Opal Hester Self Adams.

On September 25, 1959, at St. James, Missouri, she was united in marriage...

Aug 11, 2025

Kenneth "Ken/Kenny" Ray Spurling, 78 of Vichy, Missouri passed away Monday, August 11, 2025 at his home.

He was born October 15, 1946 to the late Lester and Juanita Southard Spurling.

After graduating St. James High School, Ken attended State Technical School in Linn, Missouri to become a draftsman. Shortly after completing his degree, he...

Aug 10, 2025

Francis William Todd of Wright City, Missouri, formerly of St. James, Missouri, passed away Sunday, August 10, 2025 at his home. He was 94 years of age.

Francis, the son of the late Fred Allen  and Eunice Etolia (Moreland) Todd, was born August 29, 1930 in St. Louis, Missouri. He was united in marriage to Virginia Bernice...

Aug 9, 2025

Ronnie Edward Green of St. James, Missouri passed away August 9, 2025 at Silverstone Place in Rolla, Missouri. He was 79 years of age.

Mr. Green was born November 7, 1945 in St. James, Missouri, the son of the late Buford Edward and Doris Idell Seabaugh Green.

On May 7, 2005 at Prince of Peace...

Aug 5, 2025

Barbara Lea Brown, age 89, of St. James, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.

Barbara was born the daughter of F.O. Pinkston and Majorie Pinkston Bowling on November 16, 1935.  On December 28, 1961, she was united in marriage to William G. "Bill" Brown who preceded her in death in 1985.  To their union one...

Aug 4, 2025

Crystal Dawn Roark of St. James, Missouri passed away suddenly at her home on August 2, 2025. She was 42 years of age.

She was born November 12, 1982 at St. Ann, Missouri the daughter of Michael and Dora Lorenz Pfeifer.

Crystal was united in marriage to Everett Ray Roark on August 7, 2013. He...

Aug 3, 2025

Donald Fredrick "Fritz" Huster passed away Sunday August 3, 2025 at Phelps Health in Rolla, Missouri. He was 76 years of age.

Fritz was born December 7, 1948 the son of the late John and Clarise Sally Huster.

He was united in marriage to June Huster on May 10th, 1996. She survives at the family...

Aug 1, 2025

Jerry Wayne (Clem) Hanks of St. James, Missouri passed away Friday, August 1, 2025 in Sullivan, Missouri. He was 58 years of age.

Jerry, or Clem as he was known by his family and friends, was born May 2, 1967 in Rock Island, Illinois, the son of Jerry Albert (Pug) and Jettie Watson Hanks.

He...

Jul 31, 2025

Debra Kay Latham of St. James, Missouri passed away Thursday, July 31, 2025 in St. James, Missouri. She was 65 years of age.

Debra, the daughter of the Checkley and Dorothy (Davis) Wester, was born December 21, 1959 in Rolla, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Jerry Douglas Latham on April 7, 1988 in Greenwood, Mississippi....

Jul 31, 2025

Roberta Josephine Richards of St. James, Missouri passed away Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Phelps Health in Rolla, Missouri. She was 91 years of age.

Roberta, the daughter of the late Joseph Edward and Rose Alice (Fry) Ogden, was born February 4, 1934 in St. Genevieve, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Lloyd Richards on December...

Jul 27, 2025

John Richard Ogden was called home on July 27th, 2025, at the Meramec Springs Country Store and RV Park in St. James, Missouri. John was 52, born in Lapeer, Michigan to Richard Ogden and Patricia Radloff. He graduated Yale High Class of 1991 and went on to drive a truck for Schneider. After he retired, he spent his time...

Jul 27, 2025

Norma L. Davis of St. James, Missouri, who peacefully entered into rest on July 27, 2025, at Phelps Health in Rolla, Missouri, at the age of 84.

She was born March 29, 1941, in Alton, Illinois, to the late Nobel and Abby Lee.

On December 13, 1958, Norma united in marriage with Curtis Wayne Davis,...

Jul 21, 2025

Ruth Ellen Bullock of St. James, Missouri passed away Monday, July 21, 2025 at Aurora Health and Rehab in Rolla, Missouri. She was 90 years of age.

Ruth, the daughter of the late David Leonard and Ruby Nell (McGaffin) Bennett, was born April 28, 1935 in Cuba, Missouri.

Ruth is survived by her daughter, Terri...